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we have 50% of the oil drilling rigs are now working in the united states. we have decreased our imports from the dictators and increased production. >> shannon: i have to talk about the gas prices. dollar for dollar, they are lot higher than they were when president obama took office. do you mean as a percentage or measure of some keijd? >> you are actually incorrect. if you take a look what the gas prices were on the 1st of september of 2008 versus today we're at about 25% lower. gas prices fluctuated you are comparing what it was in january. i'm telling you what it was september to september. >> shannon: we will compare our math a little later. moving forward, is it ever okay for the party, encouraging to voters whether it's republicans and democrats, we have made some mistakes, things are not perfect for now. or do you think it will be looking forward and how things can be improved in the future? >> there is no question about it there isn't anybody in america that routes against america being successful in the future. what is the best way of going forwar
we have 50% of the oil drilling rigs are now working in the united states. we have decreased our imports from the dictators and increased production. >> shannon: i have to talk about the gas prices. dollar for dollar, they are lot higher than they were when president obama took office. do you mean as a percentage or measure of some keijd? >> you are actually incorrect. if you take a look what the gas prices were on the 1st of september of 2008 versus today we're at about 25% lower....
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on monday, enjoy your day off as the united states observes labor day. the first monday of every september, we celebrate the economic and social contributions of american workers. also on labor day, the president heads to ohio with a pair of campaign events, one in toledo, the other in cleveland. tuesday, the democratic national convention begins in charlotte, north carolina, featuring speakers by first lady michelle obama and san antonio mayor castro, who will serve as the keynote speaker. wednesday, it's time for football. the nfl season kicks off as defending super bowl champs host the dallas cowboys. if you're not into the game, catch former president bill clinton speaking at the dnc. thursday, massachusetts residents head to the polls for state primaries. voters will pick between a handful of candidates to determine who will face-off against each other in november to replace congressman barney frank. also thursday, it's the last night of the dnc, with speeches by vice president joe biden and president obama. saturday, the london 2012 paralympic game
on monday, enjoy your day off as the united states observes labor day. the first monday of every september, we celebrate the economic and social contributions of american workers. also on labor day, the president heads to ohio with a pair of campaign events, one in toledo, the other in cleveland. tuesday, the democratic national convention begins in charlotte, north carolina, featuring speakers by first lady michelle obama and san antonio mayor castro, who will serve as the keynote speaker....
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just four years ago the united states supreme court said that voter i.d. is perfectly constitutional for indiana. why is it that indiana should be able to have voter i.d. but texas is denied voter i.d.? this is exactly why we think the united states supreme court will take this case because we should live under one constitution that applies the same rules for all states. >> shannon: what are the plans for filing the appeal in the case? >> we have to follow back up with the d.c. here are in the next couple of weeks to finalize our paper work with regard to our challenge to the preapproval component of the voting rights act. here is the deal. texas unlike, indiana, and her states has to have the new you voter rules like voter i.d. preapproved before they can go into effect. the united states supreme court signald that the preapproval component of the voting rights act may be subject to being striken down so we are sending up the paper work to appeal that also to the supreme court and then later on this fall we will file all of the paper work with the united
just four years ago the united states supreme court said that voter i.d. is perfectly constitutional for indiana. why is it that indiana should be able to have voter i.d. but texas is denied voter i.d.? this is exactly why we think the united states supreme court will take this case because we should live under one constitution that applies the same rules for all states. >> shannon: what are the plans for filing the appeal in the case? >> we have to follow back up with the d.c. here...
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>> i think that obama would like to see china, brazil, india, and russia along with the united states share power. remember that the world before colonialism was like that. a world in which you had a number of big empires, the chinese, the indians, you had the empires of the americas. you had -- so a western civilization was one among many. it's an odd swoiituation that a single country, america, dominates the world so much. we have an outside standard of living, an enormous military presence around the world so i think obama thinks that's globally unjust. he'd like to knock america off its pedestal so we're no longer number one. but we are just one nation among many sharing powers with other big countries. >> that was director of the controversial documentary "2016: obama's america." you can see the rest of the interview on our blog at cnn.com. also, many of you weighed in on this on twitter. keep those tweets coming to me, @randikayecnn. thank you for those. >>> a possible big problem for pro football players as replacement refs take the field for the regular season kickoff. we'll l
>> i think that obama would like to see china, brazil, india, and russia along with the united states share power. remember that the world before colonialism was like that. a world in which you had a number of big empires, the chinese, the indians, you had the empires of the americas. you had -- so a western civilization was one among many. it's an odd swoiituation that a single country, america, dominates the world so much. we have an outside standard of living, an enormous military...
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states. >> reporter: just look at los angeles. the average is now $4.16 a gallon. >> of course. the motor home's going to be sitting home this weekend just because, you know, it's way too much money to fill it up. >> reporter: gadbuddy.com shows the heat map shows the least expensive states at the pump. $3.51 in colorado to $3.78 in massachusetts, $3.97 in new york and $4.15 in illinois and california, the highest in the country. chicago, they're near $4.34. >> i have to make changes with how i buy food, how i do my bills. >> reporter: this is interesting. aaa calculates that if you're driving from atlanta to kansas city in a 2008 toyota van you'll pay about $190 in fuel. same vehicle driving from new york to chicago, you'll pay about $200. driving from spokane to palm springs, about $358 in fuel. the good news, gas prices aren't expected to stay this high. as refineries start switching to a less expensive winter blend, their inventories will start to come back up, gas prices, it's hoped, will start to go back down. >> between tha
states. >> reporter: just look at los angeles. the average is now $4.16 a gallon. >> of course. the motor home's going to be sitting home this weekend just because, you know, it's way too much money to fill it up. >> reporter: gadbuddy.com shows the heat map shows the least expensive states at the pump. $3.51 in colorado to $3.78 in massachusetts, $3.97 in new york and $4.15 in illinois and california, the highest in the country. chicago, they're near $4.34. >> i have to...
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. >> and still come back and end up a two-term president of the united states. i love that you were there and got the food. >>> next question. when, however, not with the longest speech, but the longest running convention in history? and how many days did it last? the longest running convention in history? all right. i'm going to give it to you. 1924's democratic national convention. it lasted 16 days. took 103 ballots, there were first fights on the floor, and a big part of the problem was there was a catholic contingency and a ku klux klan contingency. >> wasn't that first one they ever did on radio too, wasn't it? >> oh. actually i think it was. there is another one coming up. i won't take the nerd -- no, i won't take it. i have the answer if front of me. okay, i know, i know. this one will be a -- i'll give you a fill in the blanks for this one. the keynote speaker, ann richards, at the time the texas state treasurer, and she said this about george h.w. bush. she said, poor george. he can't help it. he was born with -- >> a silver spoon in his mouth. silver
. >> and still come back and end up a two-term president of the united states. i love that you were there and got the food. >>> next question. when, however, not with the longest speech, but the longest running convention in history? and how many days did it last? the longest running convention in history? all right. i'm going to give it to you. 1924's democratic national convention. it lasted 16 days. took 103 ballots, there were first fights on the floor, and a big part of the...
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why is the united states pulling back on this? former u.s. ambassador to the u.n., john bolton weighs in. >> bill: strong feelings on that. governor mitt romney make egg negative comment about his own party. why he says republicans let the american people down. what was he saying? we'll tell you. >> martha: and historical context on why national conventions are so important, even today, still. and how they really can either make or break a candidate. >> the convention of the democratic party will now be in order. >> the conventions are an opportunity for the activist in each party to get together, to drum up a great deal of enthusiasm and then to go out and try to win an election. lap >> bill: welcome back to this sunday morning, labor day weekend. we are live in charlotte. that's a preview of what we will see wednesday night. president bill clinton will take the stage. the stage is interesting of a lot of video screens. but the floor space is a lot tighter. based on what we can see at the moment here, there is a lot less floor space, which m
why is the united states pulling back on this? former u.s. ambassador to the u.n., john bolton weighs in. >> bill: strong feelings on that. governor mitt romney make egg negative comment about his own party. why he says republicans let the american people down. what was he saying? we'll tell you. >> martha: and historical context on why national conventions are so important, even today, still. and how they really can either make or break a candidate. >> the convention of the...
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was he barack hussein obama or barack obama, the 44th president of the united states? i don't think that has been resolved. i think that's still playing out. there's an enigma about the man and we're still trying to it answer it. >> what about your obvious inside access? how easy that was to come by? >> never easy. >> not. >> never easy. a lot of people this think that you do certain deals or someone hands it to you on a plate. the candidate obama first suggested to me about a book, and i thought, naively, i told him it was a stupid idea and i wouldn't do it. >> hang on, you told him it was a stupid idea? >> i actually did say that. i had to get back to him a few weeks later and say -- >> i am sorry. >> i've talked to a few people about it and maybe it's not so stupid. he was quite happy to tell me that i actually was the stupid one. but i assumed -- this is where it was stupid -- i assumed the candidate suggests this thing and now i think it's a good idea so you've got cooperation, right? far from it. there were endless roadblocks. people think if it you get the big i
was he barack hussein obama or barack obama, the 44th president of the united states? i don't think that has been resolved. i think that's still playing out. there's an enigma about the man and we're still trying to it answer it. >> what about your obvious inside access? how easy that was to come by? >> never easy. >> not. >> never easy. a lot of people this think that you do certain deals or someone hands it to you on a plate. the candidate obama first suggested to me...
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this is the united states of america. host: susan roberts, i want to point out, in our twitter traffic this morning, a whole issue of truth and facts is out there quite a bit. what would you say to that caller? guest: well, i would say that both sides are trying to pick apart of the arts. we now have an age of 24/7 media, there's always someone doing research or blogging about what some of these things mean, fact checks, which i like better than politifact, i'm not sure the average american vote ser listening to some of this. i think that might be part of the narrative that the democrats are going to use in charlotte here at the convention, are some of the facts, and they should reiterate those facts, and you can't be selective about some of these, as many people criticize republicans. people have said that the conventions really give the candidates unfiltered access to the american public. i quite frankly think that it may be unfiltered for those few minutes but it's overanalyzed, so that's one way that people, the ameri
this is the united states of america. host: susan roberts, i want to point out, in our twitter traffic this morning, a whole issue of truth and facts is out there quite a bit. what would you say to that caller? guest: well, i would say that both sides are trying to pick apart of the arts. we now have an age of 24/7 media, there's always someone doing research or blogging about what some of these things mean, fact checks, which i like better than politifact, i'm not sure the average american...
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more than double than what it costs to live in any other city in the united states. and no surprise that makes manhattan the most expensive place to live in the entire country. welcome to new york. next up, 736, that's how many yards eureka challenge quarterback sam durally passed for, breaking the ncaa single game passing record. 736. 300 pounds how much the world's largest crab cake weighs. a maryland company breaking its own record the latest piece of cuisine. you know the middle is not going to cook as well as the rest of it, am i right? >> that's tough to cook through, low heat, i guess. thanks, clayton, the head of the national democratic national convention, los angeles mayor is accusing republicans of window dressing with hispanic speakers. >> you can't just trot out a brown face or a spanish sur name and expect people are going to vote for your party or your candidate. >> dave: those comments off the dnc announced puerto rican crooner marc anthony will sing the national anthem at its event. we are in attendance at rnc, radio and talk show host, janine turner
more than double than what it costs to live in any other city in the united states. and no surprise that makes manhattan the most expensive place to live in the entire country. welcome to new york. next up, 736, that's how many yards eureka challenge quarterback sam durally passed for, breaking the ncaa single game passing record. 736. 300 pounds how much the world's largest crab cake weighs. a maryland company breaking its own record the latest piece of cuisine. you know the middle is not...